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Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy *

Learning
Face-to-face
Language
English
Credits
60 ECTS

Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy

The Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy is aimed at high-ranking civil servants and professionals with previous experience in public policy analysis, design, implementation and monitoring.

During this programme, participants gain the analytical, technical, and leadership tools they need to successfully navigate complex political environments and make high-impact decisions.

The programme addresses the analysis of the latest advances in economic theory, combining it with the design and implementation of public policies, and delves into the intersection between markets, institutions and regulation. Participants also acquire advanced knowledge in key areas such as data analysis, public finance, and artificial intelligence.

*Degree submitted to verification by the madri+d Foundation for Knowledge, according to the provisions of Royal Decree 822/2021.

Curriculum

The Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy is an official degree* consisting of 60 ECTS credits distributed as follows:

30 ECTS credits for compulsory courses
3 ECTS credits for elective courses
9 ECTS credits for the Academic Internship
18 ECTS credits for the Final Degree Project (FDP)

*Degree submitted to verification by the madri+d Foundation for Knowledge, according to the provisions of Royal Decree 822/2021.

Fall Term:

COURSE	ECTS	LANGUAGE	TYPE
Markets, Strategy and Information	3	English	Compulsory
Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Agents	3	English	Compulsory
Data Analytics	3	English	Compulsory
Applied Econometrics	3	English	Compulsory
Financial Economics & Capital Markets	3	English	Compulsory
Leadership & Negotiation	3	English	Compulsory

Segundo cuatrimestre:

COURSE	ECTS	LANGUAGE	TYPE
Market Regulation and Competition Policy	3	English	Compulsory
AI Fundamentals	3	English	Compulsory
Banking Economics	3	English	Compulsory
Economics of Public Policy	3	English	Compulsory
Financial Analysis & Valuation	3	English	Elective
Forecasting Methods	3	English	Elective
Financial Stability	3	English	Elective

Profile and outcomes

This program is open to participants with a background in Economics, Management, Law, or Engineering, and previous experience in economic analysis, regulation, and public policy, who wish to advance their career and position themselves decision-makers.  

Participants must be senior civil servants or professionals in the aforementioned fields.

The Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy qualifies participants to:

Understand the latest developments in macroeconomic trends, market behaviour and financial and regulatory environment.
Improve their ability to design and assess public policies using cutting-edge AI, prediction, and data analysis tools.
Expand their leadership and negotiation skills in both public and private sector contexts.
Network with other experienced professionals in different areas of government and industry.

Graduates of the Master in Economic Analysis & Public Policy will be able to hold leadership positions in: